What the Trump travel ban means for the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Olympic Games
GENEVA: US President Donald Trump often says the 2026 World Cup and 2028 Los Angeles Olympics are among the events he is most excited about in his second term.
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Let bygones be bygones? Fans weigh in on criticism of Wayne Gretzky over Trump ties
It wasn't long ago that some Canadians were up in arms about hockey legend Wayne Gretzky's ties to U.S. President Donald Trump's administration.
Ancelotti hopes Raphinha will lift Brazil's attack against Paraguay
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador :Brazil coach Carlo Ancelotti is hopeful Raphinha will help sharpen his team's attack when they face Paraguay at home, the Italian said after blaming poor pitch conditions for Thursday's goalless draw with Ecuador.
Jordanians bask in glory of World Cup qualification
AMMAN: Huge celebrations erupted in Jordan after the national team qualified for the 2026 World Cup, earning a spot in the tournament for the first time following a decisive 3-0 victory against Oman.
Blossoming superstars ready to take centre stage at Canadian swimming trials in Victoria
Just three short years ago when hundreds of Canadian swimmers arrived at the Saanich Commonwealth Place pool in Victoria for national trials there were signs that Summer McIntosh, Josh Liendo and a handful of others were on the cusp of something special.
Brazil held in Ancelotti debut, Paraguay move closer to qualifying
MONTEVIDEO: Carlo Ancelotti’s debut as coach of Brazil ended in a goalless draw in Ecuador in South American World Cup qualifying on Thursday.
Lacklustre Ancelotti debut as Brazil held to goalless draw at Ecuador
GUAYAQUIL, Ecuador :Carlo Ancelotti got off to a disappointing start as Brazil coach in Thursday's South American World Cup qualifiers, drawing 0-0 against runners-up Ecuador, putting the Italian manager under considerable pressure.
World Cup 2026: Jordan, Uzbekistan clinch first ever spots; South Korea in, too
Three teams – Jordan, South Korea, and Uzbekistan – have qualified for the 2026 World Cup, booking their respective spots for next year's 48-team tournament held in North America.For Jordan and Uzbekistan, it will be the first time those teams have reached the World Cup. It will be South Korea's 11th consecutive appearance.